Putting an end to a series of rumors, Netflix has offered up the latest details in terms of their international roll-out plans. The details come by way of a short and sweet press release which states that they will begin offering unlimited TV shows and movie streaming in the United Kingdom and Ireland in early more »

Netflix is now the single largest source of internet traffic according to the network monitoring firm, Sandvine. Their data suggests that Netflix accounted for 29.7% of downstream US traffic in March. These numbers oust even web browsing and P2P file sharing. Co-founder of UK-based IDNet, Simon Davies, claims that ISPs are not suited to handle more »

Satellite radio provider XM Sirius has confirmed that they plan to release an app that will allow iPhone users to access the service via Internet streaming. What is not clear is whether access will require a full account or if there will be a stand alone service. The online access used to be free for more »

Netflix claims that its online DVD rental business can peak within 5 to 10 years. Reed Hastings, CEO of the company claims that even if DVD rentals are still way ahead of online rentals, their business can still be expected to reach its peak. “Everybody peaks sometime,” he claimed. The company also aims to shift more »

Hulu, who have slowly been increasing with viewers have recently landed a few big shows that should give them a nice boost. They have just announced they have added both The Daily Show and also The Colbert Report. In addition Hulu has plans to add NOVA, Carrier, Scientific American Frontiers and Wired Science which are more »